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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2024
3 points

Stuttering is more affiliated with Tourette’s and Obessive Compulsive disorder...

Identity & DisabilitySocial & Relationships
Medicalization / NeurodiversityDisclosure & Telling Others
commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2024
3 points

> Asperger's (now called High Functioning Autism) This is true, but these weren't always the same (source: got diagnosed with HFA when Asperger's was a thing). Regardless, stuttering is not necess...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2024
5 points

A person who doesnt know that I stutter may think that I am autistic (I dont like to talk to strangers, I am socially awkward and "weird", dont like changes etc.) I did one official online test for 2...

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2024
12 points

It’s more associated with Tourette’s based on my research and from what you’ve told me about your friend he might have assholism....

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commentr/StutterFeb 2, 2024
7 points

There are people with autism that stutter but most people who stutter arent on the spectrum. I dont think those two are linked. You also shouldnt self diagnose yourself as autistic. Only a trained pro...

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postr/StutterFeb 2, 2024
10 points

Neurodivergence

Neurodivergence So I've been going down an internet rabbit hole, on Autism, Asperger's(now called High Functioning Autism), and Neurodivergence in General. I never considered myself as a candidate for...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2024
2 points

Me too! However, I think that the only way for this to happen, as I understand it, is if we (the people who stutter in the stuttering community) propose these (or similar) extracted tips to researcher...

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Fluency TechniquesMedicalization / NeurodiversitySeeking Therapy
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2024
3 points

**TL;DR summary of the post:** This post discusses the DIVA neurocomputational model to interpret findings on developmental stuttering. It suggests the core issue is a malfunction in the cortico-basa...

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Neurological & BrainMedicalization / Neurodiversity
commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2024
1 points

2 years ago when I read Bodenhamer's book, I practiced his techniques. It did help me, and I learned a lot from them. What I learned was: * I realized that I don't "need" to switch to a fluency menta...

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commentr/StutterFeb 1, 2024
3 points

Individuals that persist usually tend to focus on easy stuttering/controlled fluency (such as, often learned in speech therapy) over subconscious fluency (such as, in choral reading). I propose that...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
4 points

Strongly seconded - even if we ignore the political aspects of 'fluency' and construction of normalacy treating the child's speech as normal and encouraging them to speak regardless and that if people...

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commentr/StutterJan 26, 2024
9 points

contact the university of austin stuttering lab. do not contact any organization that promotes a cure or a fix. allow your child to speak as much as possible stutter or not. they need to understand it...

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postr/StutterJan 26, 2024
8 points

Summary of "Our Current Knowledge of Stuttering, and Ways to Address Critical Gaps" (2023) - a scientific workshop

Summary of "Our Current Knowledge of Stuttering, and Ways to Address Critical Gaps" (2023) - a scientific workshop This is my attempt to summarize [these](https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/workshops/2023/stut...

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postr/StutterJan 24, 2024
5 points

What causes stuttering? -> According to Ambrose (PhD researcher)

What causes stuttering? -> According to Ambrose (PhD researcher) The curious PWS (person who stutters) in me read [this](https://pubs.asha.org/doi/epdf/10.1044/cicsd_31_S_80) research. After finishing...

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commentr/StutterJan 22, 2024
6 points

The general consensus is that it involves a change in your intonation, or pitch. It’s the same as when you sing, generally people don’t stutter....

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Situational VariabilityMedicalization / Neurodiversity
postr/StutterJan 21, 2024
15 points

Stop being hard on yourself

Stop being hard on yourself I’ve had to lower my expectations of self. Not put too much pressure on myself. And enjoy what I can in life without beating myself up so much. Part of this has been making...

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commentr/StutterJan 21, 2024
7 points

I'd say go, going has made me feel so much better. Mainly cause I got properly diagnosed, neurogenic stutter...

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commentr/StutterJan 14, 2024
4 points

This is how my daughter feels and the world is changing to understand this more. It’s okay and just how some peoples brains work. Congratulations on your awareness and love for yourself...

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commentr/StutterJan 11, 2024
4 points

Try to think of it like this: the big picture goal is for the child to communicate effectively. No adverse anxiety about communication, avoidance, discomfort, or barriers. People often think of "fluen...

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commentr/StutterJan 7, 2024
1 points

Why would you want to ‘correct’ cross dominance? Or even stuttering, for that matter?...

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Medicalization / Neurodiversity